Tag: Power Metal

This one is for all you sci-fans out there. Finnish progressive metal band Simulacrum has recently released its newest album “Sky Divided,” an album influenced by various sci-fi movies, literature, and video games. I may not be too much of a sci-fi reader or gamer myself, but I can definitely feel its impact on the…

This next album really crept up on me; I had totally forgotten the release date until last night. In a panic, I got home from the office, purchased the album later that night, and sat in a cold, dark room, being what I felt was the perfect setting considering the style of their prior work.…

I was listening to some Ayreon over the weekend, and couldn’t stop thinking about the amazing vocal talent on all of his albums. That got me to thinking about reviewing an individual on his latest album that I believe shined amongst a stacked lineup of vocal extraordinaires. Fronting a smaller band with a devout fan…